About This Tour
All Pick ups in Johannesburg are between 05:00 – 06:00, we travel to the Pilanesberg nature reserve. On arrival your guide will take you on an exciting morning open 4×4 vehicle for a safari drive in search of the animals that inhabit the National Park. Our guides are knowledgeable and will give you in-depth information on the animal you are viewing and try their best to find members of the Big 5. During the heat of the day you will enjoy lunch (included) at one of the many rest camps before departing on an afternoon open vehicle game drive. Our vehicles depart the National Park between 15:30 – 16:00 in order to arrive back in Johannesburg before sunset. Includes: Transfers in a comfortable vehicle Pick-up in Johannesburg or O.R Tambo airport 2½ to 3 Hours Morning open vehicle game drive Good chance to spot the BIG 5 Great bird viewing 2 to 2½ Hours Afternoon open vehicle game drive Lunch
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Meeting Point
the pick up vehicle will be at the lobby between 05:30 - 05:45am
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Honest Travel Experience
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 1Day Pilanesburg Big 5 safari experience
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Honest Travel Experience, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water and Access. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 6.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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